Producer

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

We exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow our employees to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers.

Join us in driving the next revolution in games.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with the internal Creative and Production teams to guide the creative execution and production of AAA assets for a global sports and gaming audience.

• Read scripts and work with the creative director to ensure its vision is aligned with brand vision, schedule, budget and quality targets.

• Produce assets with cross-functional teams and partners to support global needs.

• Maintain asset trackers and sync with partners to ensure understanding of asset production statuses and timing.

• Manage and reduce project risks throughout the production process.

• Create workback and production schedules based on delivery dates and keep interested parties (music groups, localization teams, creative, studio & legal teams) updated.

• Organise frequent creative reviews with dev, brand, activation, talent, licensee's/licensors and other team members to solicit feedback and approval on latest cuts.

• Initiate music licencing and composition requests with EA's music group, confirming usage, territory, timeline, and artist credits.

• Quality check all assets for accurate spelling, required legal copy, ESRB ratings, correct end slate CTA's, and ensure files are error free.

• Manage post-production vendors w/ Franchise Lead & Head of Production including review bids for accuracy, consistency and once approved, initiate SOW's and PO requests.

• Source in-game assets for vendors including working with our internal Capture team and game producers to understand asset availability.

• Send trailers and other assets to EA's Legal team with proper caveats for review and confirm required disclaimers.

• Sync with EA's localization team to confirm on time delivery of localization projects and assets.

• Build shoots alongside external production vendors including budgeting, casting, facilities and scheduling, prop list.

• Forecast and maintain asset production budgets.

Skills:

• Master of influence, carefully balancing creative excellence with on time delivery while following budget constraints and observing Franchise Marketing guidance to meet our commercial goals.

• Accomplished mediator and resolver of conflicts, able to help people and teams with opposing points of view come together and agree on solutions.

• Able to distil complex plans down to their path and proper milestones.

• Maintain a positive solutions-oriented mindset and is proactive to solve production questions.

• Ownership, keep members accountable whilst invested in great outcomes and high-quality content.

• Excel in a fast-paced environment with daily deliverables that must be met.

• Ability to take projects from inception to execution.

• Willingness to travel on a basis for studio meetings and shoots.

Qualifications:

• 5+ Years' experience in Producer roles.

• History in executing the production of video and design assets.

• Experience with Live action shoots, Key Art, Design & motion systems, Video trailers, Screenshots.

• Experience with pre/post/editorial/design production processes.

• Familiar with common production tools: Airtable, Frame.io, Frontify and Google Drive.

• Adept knowledge of EA SPORTS, football, and its culture.